James Barber

Summary

Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Mar 1840
Arrival
Jul 1840
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Barber
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Stafford Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 19th Mar 1840
Ship: Maitland
Arrival: 14th Jul 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Barber was transported on the Maitland, departing 19th Mar 1840 and arriving 14th Jul 1840 with 307 passengers.

Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.

MaitlandMaitland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 167 (85)
Source DescriptionThis record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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James Barber was 25 years old on arrival ; Native Place: Staffordshire. James was literate, Protestant, single, 5'4¾" tall, dark ruddy complexion brown hair, dark hazel eyes, eyebrows partially meeting, slight scar on bridge of nose, scar back of forefinger of left hand. Occupation: Chainmaker. Report of the Police Histories of Twenty Two Convicts at the Stock Station (Moreton Bay) Recommended for Indulgence. James Barber/ “Maitland” – arrived 14 July 1840 - history ; Sent to Moreton Bay 26 September 1844 Note in margin: Bad – weak intellect – no indulgence. Return of Convicts in the Service of the Stock Establishment Moreton Bay whose services are no longer required James Barber/ “Maitland”/ churnmaker 1847: TOL Moreton Bay 31/12/1847: TOL Passport 1849: TOL Moreton Bay 22/9/1854: CP